Wm. Arthur Conklin (Houston, TX), Security+, CISSP, is an Assistant Professor in the Information and Logistics Technology department at the University of Houston. In addition to his PhD, Mr. Conklin has a MBA from UTSA, and two graduate degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. Dr. Conklins interests are information security, systems theory, and secure software design.

Chapter 1: Introduction and Security TrendsChapter 2: General Security ConceptsChapter 3: Operational/Organizational SecurityChapter 4: The Role of People in SecurityChapter 5: CryptographyChapter 6: Public Key InfrastructureChapter 7: Standards and ProtocolsChapter 8: Physical SecurityChapter 9: Network FundamentalsChapter 10: Infrastructure SecurityChapter 11: Authentication and Remote AccessChapter 12: Wireless Security and Mobile DevicesChapter 13: Intrusion Detection Systems and Network SecurityChapter 14: BaselinesChapter 15: Types of Attacks and Malicious SoftwareChapter 16: E-mail and Instant MessagingChapter 17: Web ComponentsChapter 18: Secure Software DevelopmentChapter 19: Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, and Organizational PoliciesChapter 20: Risk ManagementChapter 21: Change ManagementChapter 22: Incident ResponseChapter 23: Computer ForensicsChapter 24: Legal Issues and EthicsChapter 25: PrivacyApp A Objective Map App B About the CD-ROM GlossaryIndex

Principles of Computer Security, Fourth Edition is a student-tested, introductory computer security textbook that provides comprehensive coverage of computer and network security fundamentals in an engaging and dynamic full-color design.